Those three brands account for roughly 70 percent of the so-called prestige beauty goods market, which itself is estimated at about $4 billion.

During the 1950s the brand accounted for nearly a third of all peanut butter sold in the Seattle area.

Foreign-owned brands accounted for 7 percent of the beer sold.

By the end of the year, foreign brands could account for one third of car purchases in Russia, up from 5 percent in 2000.

The top five brands account for 65 percent of the market.

Still, the private-label brands account for only about $350 million of the $7 billion total sales in the industry and control 5 percent of the market.

The top six brands account for 80 percent of total sales.

Not long after the company completed nationwide distribution of Tide in 1949, the brand by itself accounted for almost 30 percent of the laundry-products market.

The major brands now account for some 95 percent of its sales.

The brands accounted for almost 7 percent of Campbell's revenue in the last fiscal year.